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Sarah Russell vs Dr Scott Arthur

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Sarah Russell and Dr Scott Arthur voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 440 shared comparable votes.

428 same votes 12 different votes 440 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
52 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
52 Aye 36 No
29 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 54 shared votes
29 Aye 25 No
26 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
26 Aye 10 No
18 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
52 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
52 Aye 36 No
29 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 54 shared votes
29 Aye 25 No
26 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
26 Aye 10 No
18 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

82.5%
10% above average
Rank 142 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 132 of 650
525
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
529
636 eligible divisions
268
51.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
260
49.1% of votes cast
257
49.0% of votes cast
No votes
269
50.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
12
2.3% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

97
+0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 244 of 650
Appearances
200
+103.1 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 650
139
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 288 of 650
Contributions
332
+163.1 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£179,204
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£173,383
all imported IPSA years
£179,204
21% below average
Latest expenses
£173,383
23% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#4
Benefits
30 of 32 votes
Education
49 of 50 votes
#5
Defence
31 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API